Call for EuroMayDay Pink Block in Aachen / Aix-la-Chapelle
from email, 23 April 2008:
Dazzled by the Pink Star of EuroMayDay 2008?
Then join us and the Pink Sambas in Aachen/Aix-la-Chapelle for the protests against Merkel and Sarkozy celebrating the Karlspreis (Prix Charlemagne) on the morning of first of may, in the carolingian city near Cologne.
The rendez-vous for all pink euromayday protesters is for:
Thursday, May 1st
10:00 AM at Aachen Hauptbahnhof (Central Station)
EUROMAYDAY PINK BLOCK
Accommodation in Aachen is provided. Check info below or write to maydaix@gmx.net to be hosted there either on the 29th or the 30th.
What's up in Aachen for the 30 of April?
*Infopoint*
Autonomous Centrum, Vereinsstraße 25 (near the central station)
*Accomodation & kitchen*
Fifty places are available to the Welthaus, An der Schanz, 1. (you're needed sleeping bags & mattress). No reservation. If it's sold out, others possibility to sleeping will be fixed. The collective "le Sabot" organizes a vegan kitchen from 30 April with 1st May,
*Independent Media Center*
Internet point for independants medias, Kármánstr. 7 (in the philosophy
faculty, 7/1) hour and date of opening to be confirmed
*Legal team*
+49-176-65411488
infos : http://www.ermittlungsausschuss.antifa.net/
*That Europe isn't ours!*
Mi. 30.April, 7:00 PM
Information and discussion on the evening before Charlemagne prize protest and Euromayday 2008. about critique on the Lisbon treaty and on the Charlemagne ideology with
* Alex Foti (Euromayday network, Radical Europe, Milan)
* Tobias Pflüger, MEP (militarism information center, Tübingen)
* Prof. Wolfgang Dreßen (working group on the extreme right, FHDüsseldorf)
* Xavier Renou (Les Désobéissants, Paris)
* Vera Polycarpou (AKEL, Cyprus)
This event will be mainly or completely in english language.
Actions on first of May
Decentralised actions against the karlspreis (& for the mayday)
*Autonomous Bloc* "Karlspreis-Protest" : 9:30 AM at the Hauptbahnhof
*EuroMayDay Pink Block*: 10:00 AM also at Central Station
*Attac Action* : Church St. Jacob, close to Jakobstraße 9:30 AM
*Demonstration of the Anti War Association, Ursulinerstraße 10:45 AM
*Charlemagne prize protest* : Rathaus / Town Hall / Hôtel de Ville 10:45AM -> 12:30 PM
*MAYDAY PARADE* : Großkölnstraße, 12:30 AM
see map for all locations:
http://euromayday.karlspreis.info/en/situation-map.html
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